Genus: Eurhinosaurus MANTELL, 1851
Etymology: Greek, eu, “good, true, strong”, Greek, rhin- (rhis), “nose, snout”, and Greek, sauros, “lizard”: Good-snouted lizard.

Species: longirostris MANTELL, 1851
Etymology:
= Eurhinosaurus longirostris HUENE, 1922 (partim)

Holotype: BMNH 14566

Locality: Whitby, Yorkshire County, England, Southern United Kingdom.

Horizon:

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Upper Lias Epoch, Late Early Jurassic.

Material: Skull.

Referred material:

HUENE

Locality: Ohmden, Holzmaden, Wurttemberg, Germany.

Horizon:

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Lias Epoch, Early Jurassic.

Material:

Number: Not given: Skull and skeleton.

McGOWAN, 1979

BSPM 436: Skull and skeletons.

MNHP 1946-20: Skull and skeletons.

MHH 433, GPIT PJ 24361, FSF 432, SMNS 14931: Skulls and skeletons.

GPIT 440, SMNS 438: Skulls and fragmentary skeletons.

FSF 4155: Skeleton.

SMNS R4085: Fragmentary skull.

BMNH R3938: Skull and cervical vertebrae.

GPIT 439: Fragmentary skull.

 

= Leptopterygius tenuirostris HUENE, 1922 non LYDEKKER, 1889
Etymology:

Locality: Whitby, Yorkshire County, England, Southern United Kingdom.

Horizon:

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Lower Lias Epoch, Early Jurassic.

Material:

BMNH 36876: Poorly preserved skull.

 

Locality: Whitby, Yorkshire County, England, Southern United Kingdom.

Horizon:

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Lower Lias Epoch, Early Jurassic.

Material:

Another specimen BMNH 36876: Fragmentary remains.

 

McGOWAN, 1990

Locality: Hozlmaden, Baden-Wurttemberg State, Germany.

Horizon:

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Upper Lias Epoch, Late Early Jurassic.

Material:

SMNS 38/78: Unprepared skeleton.

 

= Eurhinosaurus huenei SWINTON, 1930
Etymology:
= Ichthyosaurus longirostris JAGER, 1856 non Ichthyosaurus longirostris MANTELL, 1948
Etymology:

Holotype: BMNH R5465
= Eurhinosaurus sp HUENE 1922

Locality: Holzmaden, Baden-Wurttemberg State, Germany.

Horizon:

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Upper Lias Epoch, Late Early Jurassic.

Material: Skull and skeleton.